Show HOUSE RUSHES DEFENSE BILLS i t Four Navy Measures I Quickly Passed I WA WASHINGTON HINGTON March 28 UP UP- UP House Hous admin administration leaders today I rushed action on a tremendous national na national na na-I defense program as- as the European Europ Euro Euro- p an an arms situation hourly hOUll grew grew more tens tense Bill after bill hill all aU designed to strengthen naval and military establishments were vere pushed rapidly through the legislative e milL The rhe house with l little opposition and nd nor no r record cord otes p passed parsed sed four tour J navy w bills The Wilcox frontier air base bill was teady for tor floor consideration co ration Representative John J. J McSwain chairman of the military affairs committee committee com announced d he would seek seck a arule atule i rule tule to authorize early carly consideration ot of his bill to construct six six- great reat aviation aviation avia aviation avia- avia I tion bases to care for tor fleets of or fight I ing and bombing planes plants on the toe Atlantic Atlantic At At- lantic and Pacific costs 1 The house appropriations commit committee tee was expected to report the 1936 navy navr appropriation bill within a few tew days Bills ha having haing ing house approval include include in in- clude elude authorization for expenditure of in iii 37 1936 to build up the na navys navy's s shore stations on the Pacific Pacific Pa Pa- coast Hawaii and the Canal Zone Creation of ot an air cadet corps to train fliers to man the huge fleet of or fighting lighting planes the navy has under construction was as authorized in a bill sponsored by Representative ent John Delaney D. D N. N Y A to increase the oU officer personnel of or the navy by 1032 men was the th third bill passed cd and the fo fourth au authorized ret retirement ement o of tam tan tain officers In the marine corps corp to eliminate the hump in the higher grades |